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Minister of State for Power, Housing and Transport,  Suleiman Hassan Zarma has secured the release of 36 inmates of the Gombe State main Prisons.Hassan Zarma disclosed this while speaking with Journalists in Gombe on Saturday shortly…

IKECHUKWU Emmanuel, an inmate of Keffi Medium Security Prisons in Keffi in Nasarawa State, cried himself to freedom on Friday through the help of Prisons Officers Wives Association (PROWA).Emmanuel, not originally listed to benefit from…

GOVERNOR Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has freed 50 inmates who are serving different jail terms at the Kurmawa Central Prison in Kano.The governor, who ordered the release of the inmates during his visit to the prison…

A convicted prisoner who from Kirikiri Prisons, defrauded a bank Manager of N12.3 million, was on Tuesday sentenced to 162 years in prison by an Ikeja High Court.The convict, Ikechukwu Ogbu, was sentenced for defrauding one Mr Patrick…

There was pandemonium at the mini prison located along Jato Aka-Kashimbila Road in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State on Sunday as a result of the killing of a man serving jail term at the prison.Sources told Metro that the…

GAMBIAN authorities have released 98 prisoners, mostly from the notorious Mile II prison, an Interior Ministry spokesman said, as the country seeks to turn a page on the authoritarian era of ousted former president Yahya Jammeh.The…